Boys' name · since 1996

Syris

Syris has 368 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#9,499 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,749 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
368
born since 1996
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Syris is the #5749 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 368 recorded since 1996.

Social Security Administration records show Syris recorded 368 times among boys since 1996, holding rank #5749 nationally today, ahead of 59% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.

  • #9,499 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #5,749 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 368 born since 1996
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Syris ranks #9,499 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,749 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 368 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.

#9,499 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,749 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
368
born since 1996
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%58.7%
Syris vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Syris's 368 recorded births place it above 79.1% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Syris compares

368 49th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Syris's all-time total is -0% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Syris Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 368 369 358,536
Peak-year births 22 34 22,252

Syris's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Syris's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Syris popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
22
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
0510152025 19962003200720112015201920232025 16

Syris by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (148 births, 40% of the file).

2010s was Syris's strongest decade.

148 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Syris births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 148 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Syris by state

Where Syris concentrates geographically, total births since 1996

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Syris
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 1.6%
California share of Syris's total US births 1.6%

6 of 368 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Syris?
Syris has been given to 368 babies in the U.S. since 1996, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #9,499 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #5,749 of 13,930. 22 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
Where does Syris sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Syris ranks #9,499 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,749 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Syris most popular?
Syris was most popular in the 2010s decade with 148 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Syris most popular?
The top states for the name Syris are California (6 births).
How long has the name Syris been used?
Syris has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 30 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Syris?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Syrus, Syre, Syreese, Syree, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Syris's data

  • Syris's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (148 total births) through the 2020s (109) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Syriss (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Syris

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Syris: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1996–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Syris draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.